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Medical-Surgical Nursing; Critical Thinking for Collaborative Care, Single Volume
ISBN: 9780721604466 | 0721604463
Format: Nonspecific BindingPublisher: ELSEVIER SAUNDERS PUBLISHING
Pub. Date: 4/28/2005
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This innovative medical-surgical resource features a unique collaborative approach that helps readers understand the multidisciplinary nature of medical-surgical care by presenting all medical, surgical, nursing, and other interventions through the framework of the nursing process. In addition to comprehensive med-surg coverage, this book incorporates cutting-edge content in areas such as emergency and mass casualty nursing and genetics. Also features extensive NCLEX® examination preparation materials, including Get Ready for the NCLEX® Examination features. Need-to-know coverage of pathophysiology gives readers the knowledge base they need to understand the rationales behind their assessments and interventions. Critical Thinking Challenges help readers develop their skills through brief case scenarios and corresponding critical thinking questions. Answers are on Evolve. Best Practice boxes highlight the very best nursing practices for various medical-surgical nursing procedures. Evidence-Based Practice for Nursing boxes feature key research studies along with levels of evidence to provide readers with a scientific basis for practice. Meeting Healthy People 2010 Objectives boxes demonstrate what nurses can do to help advance these national health objectives. Assessment Using Gordon's Functional Health Patterns boxes help bridge the gap from body systems to functional health assessment. Integrated NIC interventions and NOC outcomes, with NIC Intervention Activities boxes and NIC and NOC icons throughout. Expanded emergency nursing content, with two new emergency nursing chapters in a completely new Concepts of Emergency Nursing unit that includes coverage of mass casualty nursing A new chapter, Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing, works hand-in-hand with Genetic Considerations boxes and Genetic Risks headings throughout the book to illustrate the genetic aspects of health conditions. Enhanced coverage of pharmacology mirroring the new emphasis of the NCLEX® Examination includes Pharmacology Review questions on the Evolve website, identified by a special icon in the margins. 16 innovative Concept Maps show readers how to think clinically about common health conditions. Multimedia icons direct readers to integrated animations and video clips available on the Student CD-ROM and Evolve website. Resource Management boxes introduce readers to the increasingly important economic aspects of care. Expanded complementary and alternative therapy content
| Health Promotion and Illness | |
| Critical Thinking in the Role of the Medical-Surgical Nurse | |
| Community-Based Care | |
| Introduction to Managed Care and Case Management | |
| Introduction to Complementary and Alternative Therapies in Nursing | |
| Health Care of Older Adults | |
| Biopsychosocial Concepts Related to Health Care | |
| Cultural Aspects of Health | |
| ... MORE | |
| Substance Abuse | |
| End-of-Life Care | |
| Rehabilitation Concepts for Acute and Chronic Problems | |
| Genetic Concepts for Medical-Surgical Nursing New! | |
| Concepts of Emergency Nursing New! | |
| Emergency and Mass Casualty Nursing NEW! | |
| Interventions for Clients with Common Environmental Emergencies New! | |
| Management of Clients With Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Imbalances | |
| Fluid and Electrolyte Balance | |
| Interventions for Clients with Fluid Imbalances | |
| Interventions for Clients with Electrolyte Imbalances | |
| Infusion Therapy | |
| Acid-Base Balance | |
| Interventions for Clients with Acid-Base Imbalances | |
| Management of Perioperative Clients | |
| Interventions for Preoperative Clients | |
| Interventions for Intraoperative Clients | |
| Interventions for Postoperative Clients | |
| Problems of Protection: Management of Clients with Problems of the Immune System | |
| Concepts of Inflammation and the Immune Response | |
| Interventions for Clients with Connective Tissue Disease and Other Types of Arthritis | |
| Interventions for Clients with HIV/AIDS and Other Immunodeficiencies | |
| Interventions for Clients with Immune Function Excess: Hypersensitivity (Allergy) and Autoimmunity | |
| Altered Cell Growth and Cancer Development | |
| General Interventions for Clients with Cancer | |
| Interventions for Clients with Infection | |
| Problems of Oxygenation: Management of Clients with Problems of the Respiratory Tract | |
| Assessment of the Respiratory System | |
| Interventions for Clients Requiring Oxygen Therapy or Tracheostomy | |
| Interventions for Clients with Noninfectious Problems of the Upper Respiratory Tract | |
| Interventions for Clients with Noninfectious Problems of the Lower Respiratory Tract | |
| Interventions for Clients with Infectious Problems of the Lower Respiratory Tract | |
| Interventions for Critically Ill Clients with Respiratory Problems | |
| Problems of Cardiac Output and Tissue Perfusion: Management of Clients With Problems of the Cardiovascular System | |
| Assessment of the Cardiovascular System | |
| Interventions for Clients with Dysrhythmias | |
| Interventions for Clients with Cardiac Problems | |
| Interventions for Clients with Vascular Problems | |
| Interventions for Clients with Shock | |
| Interventions for Critically Ill Clients with Acute Coronary Syndromes | |
| Problems of Tissue Perfusion: Management of Clients with Problems of the Hematologic System | |
| Assessment of the Hematologic System | |
| Interventions for Clients with Hematologic Problems | |
| Problems of Mobility, Sensation, and Cognition: Management of Clients with Problems of the Nervous System | |
| Assessment of the Nervous System | |
| Interventions for Clients with Problems of the Central Nervous System: The Brain | |
| Interventions for Clients with Problems of the Central Nervous System: The Spinal Cord | |
| Interventions for Clients with Problems of the Peripheral Nervous System | |
| Interventions for Critically Ill Clients with Neurologic Problems | |
| Problems of Sensation: Management of Clients with Problems of the Sensory System | |
| Assessment of the Eye and Vision | |
| Interventions for Clients with Eye and Vision Problems | |
| Assessment of the Ear and Hearing | |
| Interventions for Clients with Ear and Hearing Problems | |
| Proble | |
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